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HIV testing and linkage to care—A case of a mobile diagnostic and counseling service in Mbeya, Tanzania; A quantitative study

HIV-care programmes are faced with significant challenges in getting newly diagnosed People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (PLHIV) linked to care despite massive investment in HIV prevention, treatment and care. This study assessed the performance of mobile HIV Testing and Counseling servi...

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Autores principales:	Kway, Amani, Sabi, Issa, Olomi, Willyhelmina, Mcharo, Ruby Doryn, Sanga, Erica, William, Wiston, Chimbe, Ombeni, Ntinginya, Nyanda Elias, Maganga, Lucas
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2022
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021411/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36962533 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000448

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